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Jeff1787 · 04-02-2009, 02:55 AM

World Bantamweight Championship Bout…15 rounds…London, England

Jimmy Barry…#1 contender

United States
Record: 34-0 (15)
Age: 30
Career stage: prime
Conditioning: top condition

Pedlar Palmer…#3 contender

United Kingdom
Record: 31-4-1 (6)
Age: 23
Career stage: prime
Conditioning: top condition

Fight Stats

Result: Barry UD15
Knockdowns scored: Barry 3, Palmer 0
Punching accuracy: 355 out of 1126 (31.5%)…Palmer 330 out of 1266 (26.1%)
Scoring: 149-134, 149-134, 149-134 all for Barry

Fight recap

Palmer started the fight very aggressively, but Barry’s counter punching was extremely effective. Barry showed that he had more power as the fight wore on; and he was the much stronger fighter. Toward the end of the fight both men were cut, but Palmer’s endurance was down to nothing. Barry won the fight in a decisive manner and became the first bantamweight champion of the world.

Historical bout

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04-02-2009, 02:55 AM	#33 (permalink)
Jeff1787 All Star Starter Join Date: Oct 2005 Location: The Doghouse Posts: 1,676 Thanks: 24 Thanked 27x in 27 posts	Friday, June 22, 1900 World Bantamweight Championship Bout…15 rounds…London, England Jimmy Barry…#1 contender United States Record: 34-0 (15) Age: 30 Career stage: prime Conditioning: top condition Pedlar Palmer…#3 contender United Kingdom Record: 31-4-1 (6) Age: 23 Career stage: prime Conditioning: top condition Fight Stats Result: Barry UD15 Knockdowns scored: Barry 3, Palmer 0 Punching accuracy: 355 out of 1126 (31.5%)…Palmer 330 out of 1266 (26.1%) Scoring: 149-134, 149-134, 149-134 all for Barry Fight recap Palmer started the fight very aggressively, but Barry’s counter punching was extremely effective. Barry showed that he had more power as the fight wore on; and he was the much stronger fighter. Toward the end of the fight both men were cut, but Palmer’s endurance was down to nothing. Barry won the fight in a decisive manner and became the first bantamweight champion of the world. Historical bout N/A __________________ Eddie Collins was one of the most accomplished all-around ballplayers ever to play the game. They called Collins "Cocky," not because he was arrogant, but because he was filled with confidence based on sheer ability ~ Author Jack Kavanaugh MLB Modified Last edited by Jeff1787; 04-02-2009 at 03:00 AM.